Schupeltz v. Borough of Hatboro

Forrest, J.,

The Borough of Hatboro has filed eight exceptions to the report of a jury of view appointed by this court on the petition of H. Richard Sehupeltz and Dorothy M. Sehupeltz for an assessment of damages occurring by reason of the taking of a strip of petitioners’ land under an ordinance of the borough adopting the plans of the State Highway Department for the widening of Warminster Avenue. In exception no. 1 the borough contends that the court of quarter sessions of the peace lacks jurisdiction and that the proceedings should have been brought in the court of common pleas pursuant to…